Mark Supiano, MD
Title: Executive Director, University of Utah Center on Aging
Current Position: Professor and Chief of the Division of Geriatrics School of Medicine
Research Specialty: Geriatric hypertension
Hartford Affiliation
Faculty member
Education
- BS University of Wisconsin-Madison
- MD University of Wisconsin School of Medicine
Research/Scholarly Activities
07/01/06-06/30/10 University of Utah Comprehensive Program to Strengthen Physicians' Training in Geriatrics (Donald W. Reynolds Foundation)
- 9/1/07-5/31/12 Geriatric Academic Leadership Award, National Institute on Aging (K07)
Honors
- 2005, 1998, 1997 Best Doctors in America: Midwest Region; Geriatric Medicine
- 1999 American Geriatrics Society, Outstanding Scientific Achievement for Clinical Investigation Award
Related Publications
Zillich, A. J., Shay, K., Hyduke, B., Emmendorfer, T. R., Mellow, A. M., Counsell, S. R., Supiano, M. A., Woodbridge, P., & Reeves, P. (2008). Quality improvement toward decreasing high-risk medications for older veteran outpatients. Journal of American Geriatric Society, 56(7), 1299-305.
Supiano, M. A., Fitzgerald, J. T., Hall, K. E., & Halter, J. B. (2007). A vertically integrated geriatric curriculum improves medical student knowledge and clinical skills. Journal of American Geriatric Society, 55(10), 1650-5.
Reynolds, T. H. 4th, Supiano, M, A., Dengel, D. R. (2007). Regional differences in glucose clearance: effects of insulin and resistance training on arm and leg glucose clearance in older hypertensive individuals. Journal of Applied Physiology, 102(3), 985-91.
Williams, B. C., Hall, K. E., Supiano, M. A., Fitzgerald, J. T., & Halter, J. B. (2006). Development of a standardized patient instructor to teach functional assessment and communication skills to medical students and house officers. Journal of the American Geriatric Society, 54(9), 1447-52. Dengel, D. R., Brown, M. D., Reynolds, T. H., Kuskowski, M. A., & Supiano, M. A. (2006). Effect of aerobic exercise training on blood pressure sensitivity to dietary sodium in older hypertensives. Journal of Human Hypertension, 20(5), 372-8.
Academic Activities
Director, Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, VA Salt Lake City Gerontological Society of America, Fellow American Geriatrics Society, Fellow
